Clothing of Books

<b>A deeply personal reflection from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of <i>The Namesake </i>that explores the art of the book jacket from the perspectives of both reader and writer. <br></b><br>How do you clothe a book? Probing the complex relationships between text and image author and designer and art and commerce Lahiri delves into the role of the uniform; explains what book jackets and design have come to mean to her; and how sometimes the covers become a part of me.